NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Redding, CA

Metro Market Score 39.9 (Moderate), ranked #56 of 267 metros. 276 establishments, 3,238 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 39.9
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national administrative and support services average.

📈Rapid Growth

Employment in Redding's administrative and support services sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 77.9. Combined with a 39.9 market score, this metro sits in the top quartile for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration
46.4
LQ: 0.78
Rank #124 of 267 metros
Wage Competitiveness
46.1
$46,896 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 77.9
Employment growth index
Rank #60 of 267 metros
Wage Pressure
50.7
YoY wage change index

276 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Redding

276
Establishments
+0.7% YoY
3,238
Total Employment
+1.3% YoY
$46,896
Average Annual Wage
-0.7% YoY
0.78
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Redding vs California Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to California overall. The state ranks #27/51 for entry risk.

Measure Redding CA Statewide
Overall Score 39.9 Moderate 42.0 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #56 of 267 metros #27 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Redding

Finance and Insurance 32.8 Healthcare and Social Assistance 41.1 Information 41.3 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 43.3 Other Services 43.7 Construction 50.9 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 53.3 Accommodation and Food Services 62.2 Retail Trade 81.1

Administrative and Support Services in Other California Metros

Merced 19.7 #2/267 Chico 26.0 #9/267 Fresno 34.7 #34/267 El Centro 37.6 #46/267 Yuba City 44.4 #80/267 Stockton-Lodi 47.5 #102/267 Hanford-Corcoran 48.0 #106/267 Napa 49.2 #111/267 Vallejo 49.8 #114/267 Bakersfield-Delano 50.0 #116/267

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About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Redding's administrative and support services sector, the industry concentration component (46.4) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.